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James Hammack

Guys, what are you doing to live pleasing and fruitful lives before God? To help, I’ve gathered some books that I’m either going to read or have already read that you need to pick up. I’m even going to give away one of these books this Summer! I’m calling this […]

Romans 9:13 As it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.” I used to struggle with this passage. God chose Jacob before birth to be one of the forefathers of the Israelites. Before Jacob wrestled with God and became Israel, God said that he was the one. In […]

October 31st is coming swiftly. The homemade costumes are being finished, and shelves are emptying fast. But did you know that Halloween, an $8 billion holiday second only to Christmas, was a pagan holiday that is still holding onto its roots today? Celtics sacrificed and practiced occult rituals, more than […]

It was raining. I hate the rain. I was waiting for a cab to take me to Château du Sage. The reviews spoke highly of it’s linguine with clams and bacon. I had time, and a nice glass of Irouléguy sounded delightful. So I got in the cab and away […]

Should we stay? Should we go? What does the Bible have to say? Am I called to this church? I’ve heard a person suggest that he and his family were called from one church to another church in the same area. We hear this kind of language all the time. So, what […]

Sometimes we have trouble seeing how God is so good. I know I have at times. And it seems like it’s much easier to see His handiwork when not in the storm. I just wanted to remind you that He is good to His children, even when you can’t see […]

Psalm 37: 23 The steps of a man are established by the LORD, when he delights in his way; 24 though he fall, he shall not be cast headlong, for the LORD upholds his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the […]

Is persecution as pervasive, or scarce, as some say? Are Christians having a rough time of it in general? What does the face of persecution look like in the 21 century? R. Andrew Chesnut, Professor of Religious Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University and writer for the Huffington Post, would have […]